Matthew Covert

LB · #24 · Maryville College (Tennessee)

Height6'0"

Weight210 lbs

Est. eligibility3 yrs

Production index

Not rated

Roster status

Rostered

CollegeMC

Maryville College (Tennessee)

Last updatedSep 11, 2026, 7:26 PM

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Background

Before Maryville Attended Maryville High School in Maryville, Tennessee … played four seasons under head coach Derrick Hunt … Senior-year captain. Position: LB Senior Stats: For career, 108 tackles … 14 tackles for loss …four sacks … three fumble recoveries … two blocked field goals … one interception … one safety … Also added one defensive touchdown and one receiving touchdown. Honors: 2024 All-County … Daily Times All-Area Defensive Player of the Year … Region 6A Defensive Player of the Year … TNFCA First-Team All-State … TSWA First Team All-State … 2023 All-County … First-Team All-Region … Selected for East Tennessee All-Star Rivalry Showcase as LB. Personal Born: Matthew Roger Covert in Columbia, South Carolina. Family: Son of Chris and Melissa Covert … One brother, Nicholas.

Hometown

🏴󠁵󠁳󠁴󠁮󠁿Maryville, TN

High schoolMaryville

Career path